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England name Wayne Rooney as new captain
« on: August 29, 2014, 02:26:26 AM »
 Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been named the new England captain by manager Roy Hodgson.

The 28-year-old takes over from Liverpool's Steven Gerrard, who retired after England's World Cup elimination.

Rooney has 40 goals in 95 appearances, and was named club captain by United boss Louis van Gaal earlier this month.

"It is something I will take massive pride in doing. To be appointed captain is beyond my wildest dreams. " said Rooney on his official website. 
« Last Edit: August 29, 2014, 02:28:02 AM by flukky01 »

 

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